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Poltava Raion (Ukrainian: Полтавський район) is a raion in Poltava Oblast of central Ukraine. The raion's administrative center is the city of Poltava . Population: 582,391 (2022 estimate).
Description: capital city of Poltava Oblast in central Ukraine; Categories: city of regional significance of Ukraine and locality; Location: Poltava Raion, Poltava Oblast, Central Ukraine, Ukraine, Eastern Europe, Europe; View on OpenStreetMap
Poltava is the administrative center of the Poltava Oblast as well as of the Poltava Raion housed within the city. However, Poltava is a city of oblast subordinance, thus being subject directly to the oblast authorities rather to the raion administration housed in the city itself.
A raion (Ukrainian: район, romanized: raion; pl. райони, raiony), often translated as district, is the second-level administrative division in Ukraine. Raions were created in a 1922 administrative reform of the Soviet Union, to which Ukraine, as the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, belonged.
OblastNameCenterCenter Population274,883,128,317,1Poltava Raion is a raion in Poltava Oblast of central Ukraine. The raion's administrative center is the city of Poltava . Population: 582,391.On 18 July 2020, as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, the number of raions of Poltava Oblast was reduced to four, and the area of Poltava Raion was significantly expanded.
May 31, 2024 · Poltava, city, east-central Ukraine. It lies along the Vorskla River. Archaeological evidence dates the city from the 8th to the 9th century, although the first documentary reference is from 1174, when it was variously known as Oltava or Ltava.
raion in Poltava Oblast, Ukraine (established in 2020) Poltava Raion Q103858107)
